Martin M. Miller Explained

State House:Mississippi
District:Leake-Winston Counties
Termstart:January 1944
Termend:January 1948
Prior Term:Leake County (1916-1920)
Termstart1:January 1916
Termend1:January 1920
Birth Date:14 September 1888
Birth Place:Edinburg, Mississippi
Party:Democrat

Martin Morgan Miller (September 14, 1888 - June 1974) was a Democratic member of the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1916 to 1920 and from 1944 to 1948.

Biography

Martin Morgan Miller was born on September 14, 1888, in Edinburg, Mississippi.[1] [2] He was the son of James Thomas Miller and Treassie (Mooney) Miller. He attended the elementary schools of Leake County, Mississippi. He then attended Edinburg High School. After finishing high school, he attended Queen City Business College in Meridian, Mississippi, from which he graduated in April 1910. He became a farmer. In 1911, he was the County Lecturer for the Farmers' Union of Leake County. He represented Leake County as a Democrat in the Mississippi House of Representatives from 1916 to 1920. He represented Leake and Winston Counties in the Mississippi House as a floater representative from 1944 to 1948. He died in June 1974.[3] His last residence was in Carthage, Mississippi.

References

  1. Book: Rowland, Dunbar. The Official and Statistical Register of the State of Mississippi. 1917. Department of Archives and History. en.
  2. Mississippi. Legislature. 1944-01-01. Hand book : biographical data of members of Senate and House, personnel of standing committees [1944]]. Mississippi Legislature Hand Books.
  3. Web site: Martin Miller in Social Security Death Index. 2021-05-15. Fold3. en.